Challenge for Africa by WangariMaathai Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by William Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-434-01980-9, ISBN: 0-434-01980-1
"Only once the continent has rediscovered its own cultural inheritance and history can it take active responsibility for its own future. *Ultimately what Africa needs is a revolution in leadership, but this cannot be ushered in by western ..."
"Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a movement. Together, these books show the richness of environmental thought, and point the way to a fairer, saner, greener world."
Unbowed a Memoir by WangariMaathai Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-299-00166-4, ISBN: 1-299-00166-1
"Born in the Aberdare Mountains in Kenya in 1940, Maathai grew up in a close-knit Kikuyu community where food, fresh water and fuel were plentiful. As postwar colonialism brought with it European crops and farming methods, the environmental balance was disrupted. This title talks about one womans struggle to save the trees."
"Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ... whether we are rich or poor, or live in the country or the city. For me, this means continuing to plant trees, particularly now that the long rains have come to Kenya. I also call A M e s s A g e f r o M Wangari Maathai ..."
Unbowed by WangariMaathai Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-4407-4815-8, ISBN: 1-4407-4815-2
Replenishing the Earth Spiritual Values for Healing Ourselves and the World by WangariMaathai Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-299-23424-6, ISBN: 1-299-23424-0
Unbowed a Memoir, 10 CDs [Complete & Unabridged Audio Work] by WangariMaathai Library, Published 2010 by Recorded Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4361-6409-2, ISBN: 1-4361-6409-5
""Other Worlds are Possible" describes how the costs and benefits of global economic growth have been unfairly distributed, with those on lowest incomes getting the fewest benefits and paying the highest costs. A wide range of examples of more positive approaches are given from the wide, practical experience of the agencies in the coalition. Altogether they paint a picture of more qualitative development that is not dependent on further ..."
"Hummingbirds symbolise wisdom and courage. In this story, which has its origins among the Quechan people of South America and the Haida of the North Pacific, the determined hummingbird challenges a raging fire that threatens the forest."
Unbowed by WangariMaathai Published 2009 ISBN-13: 978-1-4361-6407-8, ISBN: 1-4361-6407-9
Unbowed(Reprint) A Memoir (Library Binding) by WangariMaathai Library, 326 Pages, Published 2008 by Paw Prints ISBN-13: 978-1-4395-5984-0, ISBN: 1-4395-5984-8
"Land art: a cultural ecology handbook. 207 pages, illustrated. Original cloth covered pictorial boards slightly faded otherwise very good condition. Compendium of essays, dialogues and commissioned projects by artists, ecologists, cultural theorists, activists and curators exploring art's varied modes of response to notions of territory, the Earth, land and environment."
The Green Belt Movement Sharing the Approach and the Experience by WangariMaathai 157 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-13: 978-1-59056-126-3, ISBN: 1-59056-126-0
"2004 Nobel Peace Prize-winning author Wangari Maathai's book offers a compelling insight into the internationally acclaimed tree-planting movement founded by Kenyans and run by and for Kenyans."
"Born in the Kenyan Highlands, Wangari Maathai never lost her connection with the land. She started the Green Belt Movement, which planted trees where forests were being destroyed. Maathai became an elected politician and this is her story."